The Tiger A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
eBook - 2010
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A gripping story of man pitted against nature’s most fearsome and efficient predator. This "travelogue about tiger poaching in Russia’s far east opens up a new genre ... [the] conservation thriller" (Nature).Outside a remote village in Russia’s Far East a man-eating tiger is on the prowl. The tiger isn’t just killing people, it’s murdering them, almost as if it has a vendetta. A team of trackers is dispatched to hunt down the tiger before it strikes again. They know the creature is cunning, injured, and starving, making it even more dangerous. As John Vaillant re-creates these extraordinary events, he gives us an unforgettable and masterful work of narrative nonfiction that combines a riveting por...trait of a stark and mysterious region of the world and its people, with the natural history of nature’s most deadly predator.
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- Published
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
- Format
- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
| Adobe EPUB eBook | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 2 GB |
| ISBN | 9780307593795 |
| Release Date | 8/24/2010 |
| Kindle Book | |
| ASIN | B003F3PKY0 |
| Release Date | 8/24/2010 |
| OverDrive Read eBook | |
| ISBN | 9780307593795 |
| Release Date | 8/24/2010 |
